magnético

/[maɣ̞ˈnet̪iko]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,661

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

magnético is anSpanishadj. It means: Que ejerce magnetismo. Pronounced [maɣ̞ˈnet̪iko]. Often confused with magnífico and magnéticos.

Key facts for magnético
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Headwordmagnético
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[maɣ̞ˈnet̪iko]
Letters9
Frequency rank#15,661
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of magnético in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for magnético is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [maɣ̞ˈnet̪iko]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,661 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for magnético, with forms such as "amgnético", "maggnético", and "magnnético". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "magnífico", "magnéticos", "magnetismo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is magnético, spelled M-A-G-N-É-T-I-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que ejerce magnetismo.
  2. 2
    Relativo a esta fuerza.
  3. 3
    Figuradamente, que ejerce una fuerte atracción de cualquier tipo.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amgnético,maggnético,magnnético,magntéico,magnéitco,magnétcio,magnéticco,magnétioc,magnéttico,magéntico,mangético,mganético,mmagnético

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for magnético

Misspelling Variants of "magnético"

amgnético9maggnético10magnnético10magntéico9magnéitco9magnétcio9magnéticco10magnétioc9
Misspelling Variants of "magnético"

Frequency rank: #15,661 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "magnético"?
"magnético" is spelled M-A-G-N-É-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is [maɣ̞ˈnet̪iko].
What does "magnético" mean?
As an adj, "magnético" means: Que ejerce magnetismo.
What words are commonly confused with "magnético"?
"magnético" is commonly confused with "magnífico", "magnéticos", "magnetismo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "magnético"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "magnético" is [maɣ̞ˈnet̪iko]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "magnético" come from?
"magnético" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.